Fort Washington Forest Elementary School vs. Accokeek Academy
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School Overview
School
Fort Washington Forest Elementary School
1300 Fillmore Rd
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Rating
: 5/
Bottom 50%10
Overview
Serving 391 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Fort Washington Forest Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 1,622 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Accokeek Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 68% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
391 students
1,622 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
90 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#767 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#562 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
11-19%
37%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
63
118
Grade 1 Students
49
117
Grade 2 Students
51
156
Grade 3 Students
56
142
Grade 4 Students
45
145
Grade 5 Students
39
146
Grade 6 Students
54
216
Grade 7 Students
-
308
Grade 8 Students
-
274
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
38%
21%
% Black
55%
68%
% White
3%
3%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.56
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
